Boundless deep, and other stories / Gen Del Raye.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Del Raye, Gen, author.

Series:

The Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in Fiction Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Short stories, American.

Genre:

Short stories.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (160 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]

Summary:

By turns introspective, surreal, and bitingly funny, this collection of linked short stories spans seven decades across Japan and the United States and shows a family's tenacity in the face of relationships fractured by language and distance.

Contents:

Cover Page

Series Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Author's Note

1

Hideto, in Motion and at Rest

Hideto Worn Down in Gainesville, 2001

My Mother Takes Me to a Public Bath , 1986

Yukari Kneeling in My Mother's Garden, 1994

Chie and George, 2015

Half-Blind

My Father Will Not Admit He Has Become a Clown

2

The Mystery of Animal Grief

Nishina Sekio in a Tunnel Alone

Preparations, 2015

Home Burial

Housefire

Suicide Drills, 1945

The Grandma Invasion

We Are a Woman Bombed / A Picture of Grace

Nishina Sekio in a Broken Machine

Harvest Mouse

Hack Science

A Shark Is an Animal That Blushes When You Touch Its Face

Synonyms for Climate Change

Boundless Deep

My Grandmother Stops Some Nights on Her Way to the Outhouse to Watch a Ghost Climb Down to the Sea

Nishina Sekio Imprisoned in Dreams

3

My Father and Shigenobu Fusako in the Hallway of the Hotel New Otani, 1980

Or Go Further Back

Elastico

What My Mother Doesn't Say

The Failings of Our Fathers

Incredible Lifelike Whale Comes Up for Air, Again and Again

Acknowledgments

Selected Sources.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Raye, Del Boundless Deep, and Other Stories

ISBN:

9781496238238

1496238230

9781496238221

1496238222